Friday, March 27
Sustainable Transportation Bike Pop-up and Ride
Time: Tune up session: 9:00 - 11:30am, Ride: 12pm, AB1 Lawn, D.C. Campus
Swing by the Sustainable Transportation Pop-Up Bike Shop for a free bike check, minor repairs, chain lube, and air, all provided by the friendly mechanics from Velocity Bicycle Cooperative! All forms of personal transportation welcome, bikes, scooters, etc. Bike ride starts at 12:00 p.m., along the beautiful Potomac Yard Trail, perfect for all skill levels. Don't have a bike? Rent a Capital Bikeshare bike and still tag along.
Prepared, Polished & Popular: Strategies for Interview Success
11:00-11:30am, Zoom
Join Career and Professional Development for this skill‑building workshop focused on answering questions with confidence, showcasing your strengths, and leaving interviewers enchanted. Register for the interview success event.
Coffee with Cranwell
12:00 – 1:30 pm, 1 Riverside, 205B, Roanoke Campus
Take a break from your week and join us for free coffee and tea at this casual social event. Meet new friends, share your experiences, and connect with the global Hokie community in a relaxed and welcoming space. An immigration advisor and counselor will also be there for casual conversation and support.
D.C. Big Cook Out + Chillfield Truck
12:30-2:30, AB1 Learning Loft, D.C. Campus
Celebrate GEW D.C.‑style with a midday cookout at the AB1 Learning Loft. Grab lunch, meet new friends, and coast into the weekend feeling full—in all the best ways. Register for the DC cook out here.
If We Work In Tandem: EGE Mentoring + Wellbeing Workshop for Students
1:30-3:30pm, GLC TLOS Room, Blacksburg Campus
Whether you’re finding a mentor, being a mentor, or both, this session offers practical moves for stronger, healthier mentoring dynamics. Learn to set expectations, communicate needs, and grow together. Register for the mentoring workshop here.
The Big Cookout + Emerald City Selfie Station
5:00-6:30pm, Grad School Lawn and GLC Multipurpose Room, Blacksburg Campus
Graduate students and their families are invited to enjoy food, music, and games. Hethwood Market will provide meat and vegetarian options.
